Patents by Inventor Yutaro OHARA

Yutaro OHARA has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 11891785
    Abstract: The object of the present invention is to provide a faucet apparatus in which both the area for the air inlet port and the area for the babble-water flow discharge port are secured, without excessively increasing sizes of a faucet aerator cap and a faucet apparatus. The air inlet port is provided in a lateral surface of the faucet aerator cap. The flow channel of the spout is provided with a communication port for guiding air between the outside wall and the flow channel toward the air inlet port.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 22, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 6, 2024
    Assignee: TOTO LTD.
    Inventors: Yutaro Ohara, Hiroshi Mizoguchi
  • Publication number: 20210270021
    Abstract: The object of the present invention is to provide a faucet apparatus in which both the area for the air inlet port and the area for the babble-water flow discharge port are secured, without excessively increasing sizes of a faucet aerator cap and a faucet apparatus. The air inlet port is provided in a lateral surface of the faucet aerator cap. The flow channel of the spout is provided with a communication port for guiding air between the outside wall and the flow channel toward the air inlet port.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 22, 2021
    Publication date: September 2, 2021
    Inventors: Yutaro OHARA, Hiroshi MIZOGUCHI
  • Publication number: 20180044898
    Abstract: A water discharging device 2 that is installed so as to secure a predetermined opened space between a bowl 3 and the water discharging device 2, and discharges water toward this bowl 3, the water discharging device having a water discharge part 13 that jets waterdrops so as to spread the waterdrops at a predetermined angle ? from a water discharge port 13a, and is set so as to discharge water at a predetermined flow rate, wherein an average flow speed X (m/sec) and an average particle size Y (?m) of the waterdrops jetted from the water discharge part 13 satisfy a conditional expression of “Y?9300×X(?1.5)”.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 20, 2015
    Publication date: February 15, 2018
    Inventors: Yutaro OHARA, Kensuke MURATA, Masanobu KANASHIRO, Hitoshi NAKAO